#F35468
Closest named color: Watermelon (#FD4659). oklch(66.6% 0.194 16.9), rgb(243, 84, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#F35468 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Watermelon (#FD4659), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Watermelon (#FD4659) |
| Black text | 6.27:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F35468 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 84, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 87%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.194 16.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F35468 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #F35468 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F35468 text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F35468 text on black | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCD
oklch(88.5% 0.052 16.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8A8AB
oklch(81% 0.095 16.9)
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Step 400
400
#F0757E
oklch(70.8% 0.152 17.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#F35468
oklch(66.6% 0.194 16.9)
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Step 600
600
#D21A44
oklch(55.6% 0.211 17.1)
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Step 700
700
#B50136
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.9)
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Step 800
800
#930E2D
oklch(42.7% 0.162 17)
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Step 900
900
#761928
oklch(37.7% 0.126 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#461118
oklch(27.1% 0.081 16.8)
#F35468 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7C7768 | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59964 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF335C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F35468
#F35468
oklch(66.6% 0.194 16.9)
- #00A9AC
#00A9AC
oklch(66.6% 0.113 197)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F35468, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.026
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.029
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.034
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.037
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.037
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.038
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.050
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.051
Use #F35468 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.